Find Cheap Flights from Sydney to Beijing (SYD - BJS)

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Useful information for finding cheap flights from Sydney to Beijing and booking your next trip

Cheapest round-trip flights	$662	XiamenAir 1 stop 15 hr Sat, Aug 8 — Mon, Aug 24	The cheapest round-trip flight from Sydney to Beijing is currently $662
Cheapest one-way flight	$329	Vietjet 1 stop 16 hr Mon, Jul 13	The cheapest one-way flight from Sydney to Beijing is currently $329
Last-minute weekend getaway	$699	XiamenAir 1 stop 25 hr Sat, Jun 6 — Mon, Jun 8	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Sydney to Beijing is currently $699
Cheapest business class flights	$2,455	China Southern 1 stop 17 hr Fri, Jul 24 — Sun, Aug 9	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Sydney to Beijing is currently $2,455

Fastest flight	11 hr 40 min	The fastest nonstop flight from Sydney to Beijing takes 11 hr 40 min
Nonstop flights	Some days	There are direct flights on this route 4 days a week: Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Beijing is typically March. The most expensive month to fly is typically December.

March Cheapest	Typical prices: $455–790
December Most expensive	Typical prices: $710–1,450

Popular airlines from Sydney to Beijing

Air China

Nonstop

4 weekly nonstop flights

SYD - PEK Every Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun
China Southern

from $749

Typical price: $560–1,250

135 weekly connecting flights

SYD - PKX Every day
Cathay Pacific

from $694

Typical price: $730–1,600

54 weekly connecting flights

SYD - PEK Every day
Singapore Airlines

Typical price: $1,050–1,550

43 weekly connecting flights

SYD - PEK, PKX Every day
China Eastern

Typical price: $550–1,200

42 weekly connecting flights

SYD - PEK, PKX Every day
Vietnam Airlines

24 weekly connecting flights

SYD - PEK, PKX Every Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun

Popular airports near Sydney

Sydney Airport (SYD)

Sydney Australia 17 min 6 mi
Canberra Airport (CBR)

Canberra Australia 3 hr 2 min 152 mi
Newcastle Airport (NTL)

Newcastle Australia 2 hr 7 min 82 mi
Western Sydney International Airport (WSI)

Sydney Australia 52 min 26 mi

Popular airports near Beijing

Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)

Beijing China 33 min 15 mi
Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)

Beijing China 1 hr 5 min 27 mi
Tianjin Binhai International Airport (TSN)

Tianjin China 1 hr 40 min 73 mi
Shijiazhuang Zhengding International Airport (SJW)

Shijiazhuang China 2 hr 51 min 145 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Sydney to Beijing

The cheapest flights from Sydney to Beijing are usually in March. Typical ticket prices in March range from $455 to $790.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Sydney to Beijing recently found on Google Flights was with XiamenAir from $662. The cheapest one-way flight was with Vietjet from $329.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest China Southern flight from Sydney to Beijing is $749, flying from Jul 24 to Aug 9.
The cheapest Cathay Pacific flight from Sydney to Beijing is $694, flying from Jun 1 to Jun 14.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Sydney to Beijing starts at $662 from Sat, Aug 8 to Mon, Aug 24. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $329 and departs on Mon, Jul 13.

11 hr 40 min is the shortest flight time from Sydney to Beijing.

Peak travel season is Jun–Oct. Summer (Jun–Sep) is very hot and humid, with frequent rain. Winter (Dec–Feb) is dry and cold. Key events include Chinese New Year (Jan/Feb, dates vary), the Huangyaguan Great Wall Marathon (Great Wall of China, May), the Chrysanthemum Festival (Sep–Oct) and the Mid-Autumn Moon Festival (Sep/Oct, dates vary).

It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Sydney to Beijing.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.

What counts as the best airline for your flights from Sydney to Beijing really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Sydney to Beijing.

In terms of nonstop flights, Air China is the most popular. Air China offers 4 nonstop flights per week. Air China flies from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) .

In terms of flights, China Southern is the most popular. China Southern offers 135 connecting flights per week. China Southern flies from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) .

Other popular airlines flying from Sydney to Beijing are:

Cathay Pacific offers 54 connecting flights per week. Cathay Pacific flies from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) .
Singapore Airlines offers 43 connecting flights per week. Singapore Airlines flies from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) , Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) .
China Eastern offers 42 connecting flights per week. China Eastern flies from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) , Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) .
Vietnam Airlines offers 24 connecting flights per week. Vietnam Airlines flies from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) , Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) .

The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Sydney and Beijing.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Sydney to Beijing recently found on Google Flights was with XiamenAir from $662. The cheapest one-way flight was with Vietjet from $329.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest China Southern flight from Sydney to Beijing is $749, flying from Jul 24 to Aug 9.
The cheapest Cathay Pacific flight from Sydney to Beijing is $694, flying from Jun 1 to Jun 14.

Air China flies direct from Sydney to Beijing.

There are 4 Air China direct flights from Sydney to Beijing per week. Flights are available on Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Sydney and Beijing at price $699 is offered by XiamenAir from Sat, Jun 6 to Mon, Jun 8.

Air China flies direct from Sydney to Beijing.

There are 4 Air China direct flights from Sydney to Beijing per week. Flights are available on Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

Direct flights from Sydney to Beijing are only available on Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday.

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Sydney to Beijing, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.

The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Sydney and Beijing start at $2,455 from Fri, Jul 24 to Sun, Aug 9 with China Southern.

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Sydney and Beijing start at $662 from Sat, Aug 8 to Mon, Aug 24.

To book business class trips from Sydney to Beijing, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.

The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Sydney and Beijing starts at $699 from Sat, Jun 6 to Mon, Jun 8 with XiamenAir.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Sydney and Beijing at price $699 is offered by XiamenAir from Sat, Jun 6 to Mon, Jun 8.

To find last-minute flight deals from Sydney to Beijing, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.